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Guide to Replacing the Water Pump on Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

Model: Audi Q3 8U - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Pump

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In this guide, we will cover the main instructions on how to remove and replace the water pump on the Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI. First, open the hood of the vehicle and begin by removing the engine oil filter; then, it will be necessary to remove the air intake manifold by unscrewing all the securing bolts and disconnecting the various hoses and connectors, as shown in the video.

At this point, proceed with the removal of the water pump by disconnecting the hoses to drain the fluid into a container; unscrew the pump bolts and replace it with the new original one.


Posted on 6 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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